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All about Continental Colony

 

Continental Colony ES, located at 3181 Hogan Road SW in Southwest Atlanta Greenbriar Area is the home of the mighty pantherw.  The school was built in 1962 under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. John W. Letson.  It has remained a thriving K-5 school in the area.  Due to its history and remote location, the school works in strong collaboration with the local community.  

 

Continental Colony Facts

Enrollment:  Continental Colony has an average enrollment of approximately 440 students.
 
Class Size:  The average class size is approximately 18 students per class.
 
Start/ End Time:  The school day begins at 8:00AM and ends at 2:30PM
 
Professional Staff:  The professional staff at Continental Colony consist of 100% Highly Qualified Teachers.
 
Curriculum
 
Reading:  K-3 Direct Instruction, 4th and 5th Direct Instruction and McMillian McGraw-Hill
 
Math:   Houghton Mifflin, Math Georgia Series, Math Expressions  
 
Science: Harcourt Brace, Georgia
 
Social Studies:  Houghton Mifflin, Georgia
 
Technology:  Each classroom consists of 6 to 8 computers each.  We also have a 24 computer lab.   Students in grades K-5 attend Technology class once a week.

Instrumental Band:  Students in grades four and five are allowed to participate in instrumental band. 

Science Lab:  Each grade level conducts science labs in our science lab.  

 

     

     

    Physical Education:  All students participate in Physical Education throughout the week.

    Challenge: Students that have been identified through testing participate in the Challenge program.

    Early Intervention Program: EIP addresses the needs of students that have been identified by test scores as failing in reading and math.

    Foreign Language:  Our choice of foreign language is Spanish for grades K-5.